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KEY OBAMA ALLY WORKS WITH SOCIALISTS FOR GLOBAL TAX
- — “It is possible for us to get a financial tax around the world.” — FREELANCER — The New Mafia.... I'm sure that none of these people will take a cut of what they take from the evil capitalists. We had better stop these thugs … |
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EXCLUSIVE: Newsweek's Big Name Economics Editor, Dan Gross ...
- — Dan Gross, Newsweek's economics editor, is leaving the magazine, The Wire has learned. He's headed to Yahoo Finance. — Yahoo has been on something of an editorial hiring spree this year, ramping up its original content efforts. |
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Gang Members Blast City, Police Policies
- — Supt. Weis Has Threatened To Go After Gangs With Federal Law — CHICAGO (CBS) ― At a news conference organized by self-identified gang members Thursday morning, several speakers complained that police and city officials do not respect them … |
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Coast Guard: No Sheen At Site Of Platform Explosion
- — 13 Workers Accounted For; At Least 1 Injured — NEW ORLEANS — One person was injured after an explosion on an oil production platform in the Gulf of Mexico, about 80 miles south of Vermilion Bay, the U.S. Coast Guard said. |
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Yeah, I talked with the Discovery Channel gunman
- — I was in DC stuck in traffic near Walter Reed which is several blocks from the Discovery Channel Building. i watched the drama unfold on CNN in the Walter Reed lobby. I got home last night to find my cable and TV out. |
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Congressman Anh "Joseph" Cao shies away from partisan debate: Stephanie Grace
- — Most Republicans are probably thrilled that their party is in striking distance of regaining its majority in the U.S. House this fall. — Yet for Anh “Joseph” Cao, the unlikely first-term GOP congressman … |
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PA minister honors mother for having 4 terrorist sons
- — Mother of 4 terrorists — serving 18 life sentences for murder honored by Palestinian Authority — by Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik — “The Palestinian mother is a central partner in the struggle... |
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FTC Suspects Chuck E. Cheese of Marketing to Children
- — The eagle-eyed regulators at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have a sneaking suspicion that a company offering disgusting pizza, animatronic human-sized mice, and a ball pit may be trying to appeal to children. |
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Coast Guard: Mile-long sheen spreading from burning platform
- — An explosion on an oil platform south of Vermilion Bay sent the 13 people on board into the water Thursday morning around 9:30 a.m. All 13 of the people were rescued and all have been sent to Terrebonne General Medical Center … |
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Brewer, Goddard spar over immigration, state budget
- — Republican Gov. Jan Brewer and Democratic challenger Terry Goddard attacked each other's views on the economy and illegal immigration during a televised debate Wednesday night that will likely be the gubernatorial candidates' only face-to-face matchup before the election. |
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Brewer, Goddard Exchange Blows in Debate
- — What do you think? Leave us a comment — PHOENIX - A rocky start, an assailing middle, and an abrupt end to what may be the only gubernatorial debate between Gov. Jan Brewer and Attorney Gen. Terry Goddard. — Republican Incumbent Jan Brewer … |
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Testimony - Causes of the Recent Financial and Economic Crisis
- — Causes of the Recent Financial and Economic Crisis — Before the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, Washington, D.C. — Chairman Angelides, Vice Chairman Thomas, and other members of the Commission, your charge to examine the causes of the recent financial and economic crisis is indeed important. |
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CBS News Fires Back At "Perverse Hobby" Of "Ridiculous" Collapse Predictions
- — The Daily Beast's Rebecca Dana wrote yesterday about the “implosion” and “collapse” at CBS News, focusing on a variety of issues - from ratings to business cards. — Today, CBS News fires back … |
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Pressure mounting on GOP candidate Maes to withdraw from guv race
- — Past gubernatorial candidate Beauprez says he'd weigh run as replacement — By next Tuesday, the day after Labor Day, there could be a new Republican candidate for governor to replace current nominee Dan Maes. |
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FTC Subpoenas 48 Food Companies Regarding Marketing to Kids
- — Follow-up to 2008 Report Unlikely to Lead to More Regulation — NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — The Federal Trade Commission is once again handing out subpoenas to companies that market food to children and teens. |
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Poll: Republican Robert Hurt continues to show commanding lead in 5th District
- — Compared to an identical survey six weeks ago, Hurt has increased his lead over Democratic incumbent Tom Perriello by three points. — News7 SurveyUSA poll results — A new poll in the 5th District … |
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Oil rig explodes in Gulf of Mexico
- — VERMILION BAY, LA (WAFB) - The Coast Guard is responding to another oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. — According to the Coast Guard, 13 people were onboard when it exploded and caught fire Thursday morning. — Everyone is accounted for. |
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Shoup to O'Toole: The Market for Parking Is Anything But Free
- — We're reprinting this reply [PDF] from UCLA professor Donald Shoup, author of the High Cost of Free Parking, to Randal O'Toole, the libertarian Cato Institute senior fellow who refuses to acknowledge the role … |
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Obama is too a Christian - Ann Coulter's column today argues ...
- — Ann Coulter's column today argues that Obama is not a Muslim; rather, he “is obviously an atheist.” The gist of the argument is “The only evidence for Obama's Christianity is that he faithfully attended the Rev. Jeremiah Wright's Trinity United Church of Christ for 20 years. … |
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Rescue efforts under way after oil rig explosion in Gulf
- — [Posted at 11:53 a.m.] U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Bill Colclough tells CNN that 12 people from the rig are in the water immersion suits as they await rescue. — Colclough told CNN there are reports the rig is still on fire. |
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Oil Rig Explodes In Gulf Of Mexico
- — 13 Workers Accounted For; At Least 1 Injured — NEW ORLEANS — At least one person was injured after a rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico, about 80 miles south of Vermilion Bay, the U.S. Coast Guard said. — It happened around 9 a.m. … |
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Thanks Be To Fox - Here's an interesting video compilation ...
- — Here's an interesting video compilation of various comments at the Glenn Beck rally. It's an understatement to say that there's a lot of bad information out there. — h/t to tbogg |
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Dan Gaffney Audio: Christine O'Donnell for Senate Interview
- — With just days left before her primary election day challenge against Mike Castle (R) here is the complete interview with Christine O'Donnell (R) from today's Dan Gaffney Show. — 2 Responses — O'Donnell Can't Take the Spotlight : Delaware Liberal says: |
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Has Rupert Murdoch's paywall gamble paid off?
- — Advertisers don't like it. Analysts are unconvinced. The paywall at News International may not be winning many fans, but the man behind it is determined to keep it standing. — As the fugitive businessman Asil Nadir flew back to Britain … |
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NO SIGNS AT THE 911 GROUND ZERO MEGA MOSQUE RALLY - FLAGS!
- — Robert and I respectfully request that those of you who will be attending our protest against the Ground Zero mega mosque bring American flags, not signs. 9 x 12 (inches) sized flags. Nothing with big poles: the NYPD won't allow big poles. |
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